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Department of Medicine Administration

Chair's Office

Title Name Role
Administrative Vice Chair Amir Schangali Departmental operations
Executive Director Ian Quiza Strategic planning
Project Manager Mayra V. Rodriguez Departmental projects, newsletters, and websites
Executive Assistant to the AVC Kathe Reisgies Scheduling, Document Review, Medicine Grand Rounds, Medicine Quality Peer Review
Executive Assistant to the Chair Seiko Hatta Scheduling, Administrative Management for the DOM Chair

Faculty and Staff Affairs

Title Name Role
Director Michele Fraser Manages Chair's Office, Faculty & Staff Affairs, Junior Faculty Mentoring Program, Staff Resource Program, Junior Scholars, Faculty & Staff Mentoring
Senior Analyst Christine Johnson Academic Affairs, Document Review & Approvals, Faculty & Staff Mentoring, Residency Program Chair Letters, Mentor Clinician Program Coordinator
Senior Faculty Compensation Analyst Julie Croll

Faculty Compensation & UC OATS

Division Administration

Division/Administration Unit Division Administrator OPAM Associate Director
Allergy & Immunology Brandon Cormode Ahmed Khafagy
Biomedical Informatics Nancy Herbst
Hematology and Cellular Therapy Stephanie Thai Ahmed Khafagy
Cardiovascular Medicine Heather Hernandez Caryl Finch
Endocrinology & Metabolism Brandon Cormode Ahmed Khafagy
Gastroenterology / Hepatology Leticia Egea Hazelruth Adams
General Internal Medicine Jenny Jones  Caryl Finch 
Geriatrics, Gerontology & Palliative Care Nancy Herbst Ahmed Khafagy
Medical Oncology Stephanie Thai Ahmed Khafagy
Hospital Medicine Stephanie Thai Caryl Finch
Infectious Diseases & Global Public Health Sandhya (Sun) Chaluvadi Casey Gerdes
Genomics & Precision Medicine Nancy Herbst Hazelruth Adams
Nephrology-Hypertension Jenny Jones Ahmed Khafagy
Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep Medicine, & Physiology Jennifer Johnson Caryl Finch
Regenerative Medicine Michelle Ortiguerra Ahmed Khafagy
Rheumatology, Autoimmunity, & Inflammation Brandon Cormode Ahmed Khafagy

General inquiry or signature requests?

Email us at: medchair@health.ucsd.edu

Staff Units

Medicine Business Office

Medicine Business Office supports faculty and manages the financial and operational position of the Department of Medicine.

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Sponsored Projects Office

The Sponsored Projects Office serves as the coordinating office for externally funded research and sponsored projects within the Department of Medicine.

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Fellowship Coordinators

Our specialty fellows go on to make outstanding contributions in research and clinical internal medicine.

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